All of our automotive and mechanical engineering courses at Kingston University use a mixture of teaching methods so as well as lectures, seminars and tutorials, you'll get plenty of hands on opportunity to experiment in practical lab sessions, workshop sessions and site visits. Many of our degrees are accredited by bodies including the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and the Engineering Council. You will also have the opportunity to join special project groups such as the TT bike, Formula Car and Caterham Car.

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Formula Student competition

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers' 'Formula Student' is the largest student motorsport event in the world. It's delivered with key industry players including Airbus, Jaguar Land Rover and MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS. You could join the KU e-Racing team on any of these courses.

Facilities

Facilities across these courses include a range of cars and motorcycles; a chassis dynamometer and engine-testing facilities; two large-scale wind tunnels; rolling roads; engineering workshops and industry-standard test and experimental equipment.